Plumpton
Plumpton or Plumpton Wall is a small village and former civil parish, in the parish of Hesket, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the traditional and historic county of Cumberland but now in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 feet (180 metres)
- …was formerly known as “Salkeld Gate”
- Description: village in Cumbria, England
- Also known as“Plumpton Wall”“Plumpton, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Voreda Roman Fort and Hutton in the Forest.
Voreda Roman Fort
Voreda Roman Fort is an archaeological site.
Hutton in the Forest
Hutton in the Forest is a Grade I listed country house… Hutton in the Forest is situated 2½ miles west of Plumpton.
Church of St James
Church of St James is situated 2½ miles west of Plumpton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calthwaite and Unthank End.
Calthwaite
Calthwaite is a small village in rural Cumbria… Calthwaite is situated 2½ miles northwest of Plumpton.
Unthank End
Unthank End is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Unthank End is situated 2½ miles southwest of Plumpton.
Plumpton
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Latitude
54.72732° or 54° 43′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.78181° or 2° 46′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6VP6G9+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Plumpton” goes by many names.
PlumptonDutch
PlumptonIrish
پلامپتونPersian
پلامپتون، کامبریاPersian
PlumptonPolish
Plumpton, CumbriaSwedish
PlumptonWelsh
Plumpton, CumbriaWelsh
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Johns Church and Plumpton School.
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Cumbria: Highlights
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